George Munroe vs. Dirk Nowitzki Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Nowitzki and George Munroe that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

George Munroe

vs.

Dirk Nowitzki

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Munroe: 1946-47 to 1947-48
Dirk Nowitzki: 1998-99 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Munroe 0 Dirk Nowitzki 1

NBA Seasons George Munroe 2 Dirk Nowitzki 21

Playoffs Played George Munroe 2 Dirk Nowitzki 15

All-Star Games George Munroe 0 Dirk Nowitzki 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP George Munroe 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

Finals MVP George Munroe 0 * Dirk Nowitzki 1

All-NBA First Team George Munroe 0 Dirk Nowitzki 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Munroe 0 Dirk Nowitzki 12

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Munroe 6.1 Dirk Nowitzki 20.7

Rebounds Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 7.5

Assists Per Game George Munroe 0.3 Dirk Nowitzki 2.4

Steals Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Blocks Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points George Munroe 485 Dirk Nowitzki 31,560

Total Rebounds George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 11,489

Total Assists George Munroe 20 Dirk Nowitzki 3,651

Total Steals George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,210

Total Blocks George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,281

Total Games George Munroe 80 Dirk Nowitzki 1,522

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Munroe .268 Dirk Nowitzki .471

3-Point Percentage George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .380

Free Throw Percentage George Munroe .648 Dirk Nowitzki .879

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Munroe 7.0 (1947) Dirk Nowitzki 26.6 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 9.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game George Munroe 0.3 (1947) Dirk Nowitzki 3.5 (2008)

Steals Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.4 (2003)

Blocks Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.5 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Munroe 6.3 Dirk Nowitzki 25.3

Rebounds Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 10.0

Assists Per Game George Munroe 0.2 Dirk Nowitzki 2.5

Steals Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points George Munroe 38 Dirk Nowitzki 3,663

Total Rebounds George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 1,446

Total Assists George Munroe 1 Dirk Nowitzki 360

Total Steals George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 149

Total Blocks George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 129

Total Games George Munroe 6 Dirk Nowitzki 145

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Munroe .444 Dirk Nowitzki .462

3-Point Percentage George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki .365

Free Throw Percentage George Munroe .667 Dirk Nowitzki .892

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Munroe 11.3 (1947) Dirk Nowitzki 28.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 13.1 (2002)

Assists Per Game George Munroe 0.3 (1948) Dirk Nowitzki 4.0 (2008)

Steals Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game George Munroe - n/a ** Dirk Nowitzki 2.6 (2004)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.